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Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.0254
Description
A simple handmade pipe made from a burl and branch, the burl hollowed out and the stem bored to reach the burl hollow, the mouth piece whittled down to form. A residue of orange makes it look as though it might have been painted at one time. Mouthpiece is scorched but bowl is not.
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Title
Pipe
Date
1920 – 1950
Material
wood
Dimensions
3.5 x 4.5 x 11.0 cm
Description
A simple handmade pipe made from a burl and branch, the burl hollowed out and the stem bored to reach the burl hollow, the mouth piece whittled down to form. A residue of orange makes it look as though it might have been painted at one time. Mouthpiece is scorched but bowl is not.
Subject
households
Indigenous
pastime
smoking
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0254
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
mineral; skin; fibre; wood; horn
Catalogue Number
103.08.0255
Description
A creamy coloured meerschaum pipe bowl (a) in a leather case (c) lined with white satin and deep burgundy velvet and hinged and clasped, with a stem (b) of straight willow or hickory which has been reamed to a screw bore at one end and finished with a piece of horn as the mouthpiece at the other. T…
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Title
Pipe
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
mineral; skin; fibre; wood; horn
Dimensions
11.5 x 6.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
A creamy coloured meerschaum pipe bowl (a) in a leather case (c) lined with white satin and deep burgundy velvet and hinged and clasped, with a stem (b) of straight willow or hickory which has been reamed to a screw bore at one end and finished with a piece of horn as the mouthpiece at the other. There is a staple in the stem.
Subject
households
pastime
smoking
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0255
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Date
prior to 1966
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.1004
Description
Hand carved ram's head and human profile. The stem is missing.
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Title
Pipe
Date
prior to 1966
Material
wood
Description
Hand carved ram's head and human profile. The stem is missing.
Subject
habit
pastime
F.O. Brewster
smoking
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
103.08.1004
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Date
prior to 1966
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
103.08.1038
Description
Long, hollow bamboo pipe, Thailand. 0.6 thick bamboo, slightly curved, end closed, small hole centre top 38.6 from mouth end, 2 woven reed decorations, 8.0 dia. "rosette" 3.5 and 22.3 from mouth end, reeds go around tube to secure rosettes. A cigarette is placed into the small tube and smoked. The…
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Title
Pipe
Date
prior to 1966
Material
wood
Dimensions
78.5 cm
Description
Long, hollow bamboo pipe, Thailand. 0.6 thick bamboo, slightly curved, end closed, small hole centre top 38.6 from mouth end, 2 woven reed decorations, 8.0 dia. "rosette" 3.5 and 22.3 from mouth end, reeds go around tube to secure rosettes. A cigarette is placed into the small tube and smoked. The tube would have been approx. 10.0/12..0 long.
Subject
habit
pastime
souvenir
smoking
Credit
Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966
Catalogue Number
103.08.1038
Images
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